2 volumes bound in 5 divisions, 744 + 669 pages, the title pages, tables of contents and indexes of both volumes are bound in at the end of division 5, chromolithographic portrait of Livingstone at frontispiece in division 1, 27 coloured portraits (including the major African explorers of the day) and views, coloured folding map, numerous wood-engraved plates and illustrations in the text, original gilt titled and decorated green cloth - the cloth is lightly worn along the edges and at the corners, some hinges are weak, light spotting on the page edges, the tissue guards of the plates are browned but overall the text is bright.
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: all 8vo (270 x 185 mm)
- Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 021 794 0600
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard via PayGate secure links and Bank transfers.
- Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
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